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Matheson, a family owned transportation, environmental and airport services company with its headquarters in Sacramento, CA , announces a leap into the International arena with its recent award by Asiana Airlines to provide import/export warehousing and aircraft ground handling at Matheson’s Portland, Oregon facility. Asiana Airlines Inc. will initiate service with a 3 flight per week 747-400 schedule. The inaugural flight will arrive into Portland on Friday, September 2, 2011. The City of Portland will host a gala event celebrating the commencement of operations on September 9^th.

Matheson Flight Extenders Inc. is the largest airport terminal handling provider for the USPS with 18 locations nationwide.

If you have any questions or would like to learn more about the Matheson/ Asiana partnership, please contact Mr. Jon Heckman at (503) 284-6500 or Don Ashmore at (206) 972-1868.

Please visit the Matheson website at www.mathesoninc.com for more information about Matheson Flight Extenders.

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April 26, 2010

The United States Postal Service (USPS) awards Matheson Flight Extenders with a two year terminal handling services contract for two additional sites, Cincinnati, OH & Louisville, KY.

March 26, 2008

The United States Postal Service (USPS) selects Matheson Flight Extenders and Matheson Postal Services as combined winners of the 2007 Supplier Performance Award.

Matheson was nominated by postal professionals for our performance on contracts to transport mail, and provide terminal handling and ground support services. This helped the Postal Service benefit from supply chain management best practices during 2007. Supply chain management efforts have been very successful in providing positive bottom line and performance results that ultimately help the Postal Service more effectively achieve its mission of providing mail service to the American public.

The 2007 Supplier Performance Awards Ceremony and Reception was held on April 22, 2008 in Washington, D.C.

Postmaster General John Potter and Supply Management Vice President Susan Brownell presented the award to Mark Matheson.

Read the Postal News Release from the United States Postal Service.

(Pictured left to right)

Robert Phelan - Vice President, Matheson Flight Extenders
Susan Brownell - Supply Management Vice President, USPS
Laurie Johnson - Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer, Matheson Trucking, Inc.
John Potter - Postmaster General, USPS
Mark Matheson - Chief Executive Officer & President, Matheson Trucking, Inc.

February 8, 2008

The United States Postal Service (USPS) awards Matheson Flight Extenders with a 6-year terminal handling services contract in 16 sites across the nation.

Albuquerque, NM (ABQ)

Anchorage, AK (ANC)

Billings, MT (BIL)

Boise, ID (BOI)

Bradley, CT (BDL)

Denver, CO (DEN)

Great Falls, MT (GTF)

Las Vegas, NV (LAS)

Phoenix, AZ (PHX)

Portland, OR (PDX)

Reno, NV (RNO)

Salt Lake City, UT (SLC)

Seattle, WA (SEA)

Sioux Falls, SD (FSD)

Spokane, WA (GEG)

Tucson, AZ (TUS)

New addition — Sioux Falls, SD (FSD)

Matheson Flight Extenders supports the Postal Service's air and ground networks with Express, Priority, and First Class Mail. The main components of our terminal handling services include facilities, scanning services, container preparation, surface (roller-bed and/or dolly) transportation, limited simple distribution, record keeping, and electronic data submissions.